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Some trees deal better with pruning than others, this week's column notes, along with advice for what can cause plants not to ...
Since I became a landscape designer, I have used many arborvitaes in many different applications. This species of plant has many colors, sizes and shapes. I would use one columnar variety to emphasize ...
Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. White-cedar is a slow-growing tree that reaches 25 to 40 feet in height and ...
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The recent spring snowstorm has wreaked havoc on many upright and columnar arborvitaes and junipers. Under a heavy snow load, multistemmed arborvitaes are vulnerable to bent branches, causing the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Eastern Arborvitae, a member of the Cypress family, botanically known as Thuja occidentalis, also is referred to as Eastern White cedar and American Arborvitae. It was named ...
Q: I am sending along some pictures to see if you can help. The arborvitae has been there for approximately four years and now looks half dead! There is a little bit of green growth on the dead side ...
Arborvitae plants are members of the cypress family. The term comes from modern Latin and simply means "tree of life." There are around 15 arborvitae species with the most common belonging to the ...
Q: These hard clear bubbles have formed from secretions from a few of my wild cherry trees. [The reader sent photos.] Do you think it is heat related or an indication of pending tree doom? Do other ...
If you don’t have an arborvitae tree or shrub in your yard, chances are your neighbor does. Arborvitaes are among the most commonly planted evergreens in Chicago-area landscapes. Many yards and ...